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The etiquette of early northern verse /

"This book places two vernacular poetries of the long Viking Age into conversation, revealing their membership in a single community of taste, a traditional stylistic ecology that did serious political and historical work. Each chapter seeks the codes of a now-extinct verse technique. The first...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Roberta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2022]
Colección:Conway lectures in medieval studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • What we talk about when we talk about style
  • A guide to excruciatingly correct behavior
  • Completing the circle
  • Roots and rhymes
  • Extra alliteration
  • Saying no
  • Saying less and meaning more
  • Reading reticence in the age of Cnut
  • Dietrologia
  • More than kin
  • To the egress.